jet (aircraft)

  • 71jet advisory service — The service provided to certain civil aircraft while operating within radar and nonradar jet advisory areas. Within radar jet advisory areas, civil aircraft receiving this service are provided the radar traffic information and vectors around… …

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  • 72jet — jet1 [dʒet] n [Sense: 1 2; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: JET2] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: jaiet, from Latin gagates, from Greek, from Gagas, town and river in Asia Minor where it was found] 1.) a fast plane with a jet engine …

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  • 73Jet Tran Air — Infobox Airline airline = Jetran Air logo size = fleet size = 13 destinations = IATA = ICAO = MDJ callsign = JETRAN AIR parent = company slogan = founded = headquarters = Bucharest, Romania key people = hubs = Henri Coandă International Airport… …

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  • 74jet pump — i. A form of a fluid pump in an aircraft fuel system that produces a low pressure by moving fuel at a high velocity through a venturi. A jet pump helps remove vapors from fuel before it enters a fuel control unit. Some of the fuel from the main… …

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  • 75Aircraft fairing — A fairing is a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline and reduce drag.Crane, Dale: Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms, Third Edition , page 206. Aviation Supplies Academics Inc, Newcastle Washington, 1997. ISBN 1 56027 287… …

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  • 76Jet Li — Infobox Chinese language singer and actor name = Jet Li imagesize = 200px caption = Jet Li at the premiere of Fearless . tradchinesename = 李連傑 simpchinesename = 李连杰 pinyinchinesename = Lǐ Liánjié birthdate = birth date and age|1963|4|26|mf=y… …

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  • 77jet — 1 noun 1 (C) an aircraft with a jet engine: jet fighter/aircraft: British jet fighters have joined the UN forces. 2 (C) a narrow stream of liquid or gas that comes quickly out of a small hole, or the hole itself: a water jet 3 (U) a hard black… …

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  • 78jet lag — noun fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body s normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel • Hypernyms: ↑fatigue, ↑weariness, ↑tiredness * * * noun : a condition that is characterized by various psychological and …

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  • 79Aircraft catapult — An aircraft catapult is a device used to launch aircraft from ships in particular aircraft carriers as a form of assisted take off. It consists of a track built into the flight deck, below which is a large piston or shuttle that is attached… …

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  • 80Jet Thunder — Infobox VG| title = Jet Thunder: Falklands/Malvinas developer = Thunder Works Studios publisher = TBA released = TBA genre = Flight Simulator modes = Single Player, Single Missions, Campaign Mode, Multiplayer Mode ratings = platforms = Microsoft… …

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